Table 1.
Plasma lipoproteins
| Mouse type | VLDL, mg/dl
|
IDL/LDL, mg/dl
|
HDL, mg/dl
|
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TC | PL | TG | TC | PL | TG | TC | PL | TG | |
| Control | 16.8 ± 4.8 | 35.6 ± 12.2 | 65.7 ± 17.6 | 5.7 ± 1.7 | 10.5 ± 2.6 | 10.2 ± 2.3 | 62.5 ± 15.6 | 90.2 ± 23.1 | 4.9 ± 1.2 |
| SR-BI att | 14.4 ± 3.9 | 34.7 ± 15.1 | 59.9 ± 15.9 | 6.9 ± 1.9 | 11.6 ± 3.1 | 11.5 ± 2.8 | 107.4 ± 14.9 | 116.7 ± 27.1 | 5.8 ± 2.4 |
| (P < 0.01) | (P < 0.05) | ||||||||
SR-BI att (n = 8) and control females (n = 8) were bled between 16–20 weeks of age. The values are means ± SEM. Significance was determined by Student’s t test. TC, total cholesterol; PL, phospholipids; TG, triglycerides.